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208 results for fall with head injury

VIChome2014-02-21

Finding into death of Simon Richard Gerdes

40y · Male·Head Injury

Simon Richard Gerdes, aged 40, died from a head injury sustained during an altercation at the home of Daryl Williams in Ballarat, Victoria in September 201…

emergency medicineparamedicinealcohol
VIChospital2024-10-24

Finding into death of Constantin Daoussianis

80y · Male·Complications post fall from ladder sustaining multiple injuries including to th…

An 80-year-old man died from complications of a fall from a ladder while pruning vegetation at his holiday property. He sustained multiple injuries including ri…

emergency medicineintensive care
QLD2025-09-05

Findings into the death of Faysal Ishak AHMED

30y · Male·Acute pneumonia and multi-organ failure, due to or as a consequence of traumatic…

Faysal Ishak Ahmed, a 30-year-old Sudanese refugee, died from traumatic brain injury sustained in a fall down stairs at Manus Island Regional Processing Centre on 22 December 2016. He collaps…

emergency medicineintensive caredelaymannitol
WA2016-09-29

Inquest into the Death of Troy Allan ROGINSON

35y · Male·head injury in a man with chronic liver disease

A 35-year-old male prisoner with chronic hepatitis C cirrhosis and thrombocytopenia died from traumatic brain injury sustained during an unp…

neurosurgeryemergency medicinemethadone
QLDhome2013-04-16

Borusiewicz, Luke Anthony

2y · Male·head injury due to accidental fall from bed

Luke Borusiewicz, a 2-year-old in foster care, died from severe head injuries sustained in an accidental fall from a bed on 12 January 2009. The foster carer, Joy (age 74), had…

emergency medicineneurosurgery
NSW2023-05-26

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Nils Noa Enzo Samrud-Sage

20y · Male·The evidence does not allow a finding on the cause of death

A 20-year-old Swedish national died following a witnessed fall from a cliff at Bluefish Point, Manly on 18 January 2023. While swimming at the Mermaid Pools, the deceased…

VICaged care2016-02-25

Finding into death of Ena Edith Vickers

76y · Female·Complications of head and neck injuries sustained in a fall

Mrs Ena Vickers, 76, with dementia and Parkinson's disease, suffered an unwitnessed fall at Embracia nursing home on 30 July 2012, su…

geriatric medicinegeneral practicediagnosticsystemaspirin
QLD2015-02-20

Mapperson, Wayne George - Non-inquest findings

58y · Male·Multifocal bleed into brain (subarachnoid and subdural haemorrhage) from injurie…

A 58-year-old truck driver and forklift operator died from a severe head injury sustained in a workplace fall on 29 August 2012. He fell while using an unsuitable, unsecured ladder…

trauma surgeryintensive caresystemprocedural
SAaged care2024-06-19

Coroner's Finding: Harmer, Valerie Fay

91y · Female·dementia complicated by subdural haemorrhage

A 91-year-old woman with advanced dementia under guardianship order died from dementia complicated by subdural haemorrhage. She sust…

neurosurgeryemergency medicine
TAScommunity2016-03-24

Coroner's Finding: Nettlefold, Carmel

71y · Female·Traumatic closed head injury sustained when pushed to the ground by Robert Frede…

…ently pushed to the ground by Robert Frederick Bowden at New Town, Hobart on 4 October 2014. She struck her head and sustained a traumatic closed head injury with intracranial bleeding. She was transported to Royal Hobar…

emergency medicineneurosurgery
TASaged care2023-11-20

Coroner's Finding: Gray, Laurence Keith

96y · Male·Traumatic closed head injuries sustained in a fall

A 96-year-old man with cognitive impairment and previous traumatic brain injury from a 2021 fall was admitted to residential aged …

geriatric medicinegeneral practice
VIChospital2011-11-07

Finding into death of Cecil John Dunne

86y · Male·head injury (acute intracerebral haemorrhage and subarachnoid haemorrhage)

An 86-year-old man with recurrent falls history was admitted to hospital after a fall at home. He was initially assessed as low fal…

geriatric medicineemergency medicinediagnosticsystemwarfarin
SAhospital2022-06-10

Coroner's Finding: McCallum, Myrtle Olive

95y · Female·acute left subdural haematoma complicating anticoagulant therapy for deep vein t…

A 95-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities including congestive heart failure was admitted with suspected pneumonia and celluli…

psychiatrygeneral medicineenoxaparin
VIChospital2018-10-16

Finding into death of Leli Pulis

55y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a height

A 55-year-old man died from multiple injuries sustained in a fall from a height while clearing guttering from his home carport. He fell through corrugated iron and plastic r…

neurosurgeryorthopaedic surgerysystemfentanyl
VICaged care2017-03-07

Finding into death of Angelo Raffaelle Palma

65y · Male·Intracranial haemorrhage following a fall

Angelo Palma, a 65-year-old man with intellectual disability living in supported accommodation, fell from bed early morning on 2 October 2015 af…

emergency medicineneurosurgeryrisperidone
VIC2011-10-05

Finding into death of Jerry Karamesinis

30y · Male·head injury sustained in a fall after being struck by crowd controller Henry Von…

Jerry Karamesinis, aged 30, died from fatal head injuries sustained in a fall outside a nightclub on 13 May 2007. He was struck by crowd controller Henry Vo…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystemmidazolam
TAShome2016-07-14

Coroner's Finding: Bedford, Sidney

83y · Male·Acute subdural haemorrhage following a fall

Sidney Bedford, aged 83, fell on his driveway at home on 30 October 2015 and suffered a head injury while on warfarin anticoagulation therapy. He was transported to Launceston General Hospital where a…

emergency medicineradiologydiagnosticwarfarin
VIC2019

Finding into death of Geoffrey Joseph O"Neill

91y · Male·Head injuries sustained in a fall

Geoffrey O'Neill, 91 years old, died from head injuries sustained in a fall down stairs while attending a basketball game. He missed a step while ascendin…

SA2000-11-09

Coroner's Finding: ORGAN Kelly

18y · Female·hypoxic encephalopathy due to raised intracranial pressure caused by severe clos…

An 18-year-old woman died from hypoxic encephalopathy due to severe closed head injury sustained when she fell from a shade sail structure at a playground. While climbing on the sail with

proceduraldesign
VIC2013-06-24

Finding into death of John William McPherson

52y · Male·Unascertained causes; likely drowning in the Latrobe River

…, age 52, disappeared in November 1960 while disposing of rubbish at a local tip. He had sustained a severe head injury from a fall 2 years earlier, after which family members noted significant personality and behavioura…

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